Cessation vs Continuation
Cessation and Continuation on the Spiritual Gifts of the Church Definitions Cessation Cessation is the belief that the spiritual gifts given in the book of Acts ceased with the original first church, or more specifically, when the Apostles of Christ died. Cessationists typically believe that the miraculous signs and wonders have ceased; i.e tongues, healings […]
ECCLESIOLOGY – Church Government
Church Government GOVERNMENT OF THE LOCAL CHURCH As we know, Christ is the head and leader of the Church. All direction and authority comes from Him. As the head and chief cornerstone, Christ setup the prophets and apostles to be the foundation of the Church, and their writing, the word of God, became and remains […]
COMMUNITY and CHURCH INTERACTIONS
ECCLESIOLOGY – COMMUNITY Table of Contents COMMUNITY INTERACTION The Church is a community that works among other communities. The church is organized and structured so that it is able to be as diverse as the entire world because it is made up of people from all every part of the world. It is meant to […]
CHRISTIAN LIVING
The Lifestyle of a Christian THE CHRISTIAN LIFESTYLE The Christian lifestyle is important. Every person is driven or motivated by something; and that drive, passion, desire, whatever you like to call it becomes the focal point, object or master of our lives, the ‘reason why’ we do what we do. For the Christian, Jesus is […]
ORIGIN OF THE CHURCH
Origin of the Church Table of Contents PREORDAINED CHURCH What is the origin of the Church and what was the church beginnings? God ordained the Church from the foundations of the world, and predestined its purpose. He chose his people before the foundations of the world, and this includes the participation collectively as the whole […]
